CHOCOLATE ANGEL FOOD CAKE

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I love CHOCOLATE! Chocolate cakes are a favorite of mine. This Chocolate Angel Food Cake I love, because it is a 'light' cake to enjoy when I don't want a heavy sweet chocolate cake. I have served this unfrosted, dusted with powdered sugar and drizzled with a chocolate glaze. I have not tried a chocolate ganauche on this yet,...

Provided by Mary Louise

Categories     Cakes

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 c egg whites
2 c sugar
2 tsp cream of tartar
2 tsp pure vanilla extract
1/2 c cocoa powder
1 c cake flour

Steps:

  • 1. Beat egg whites until foamy. Add cream of tartar. Beat until stiff, but not dry. Add sugar a few tablespoons at a time. Beat until well blended. Add vanilla.
  • 2. In a separate bowl sift flour and cocoa together three times. Important step to blend these well and eliminate cocoa lumps.
  • 3. Fold flour into egg white mixture until blended.
  • 4. Pour into Bake at 325 degrees for 1 hour. Turn oven off and let cake stay in oven 5 minutes longer.
  • 5. Remove from oven and invert pan to cool.

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